The majority of courses will adhere to the same timeline each academic year. However, courses listed within the drop-down menu below will have bespoke timelines and structures. Please view the drop-down menu below for your course. If your course is not listed, please continue to the 'September Entry Session Planner - Taught Courses' calendar.

Please note, postgraduate programmes can vary according to individual patterns of study. Courses may have extended terms or may require you to study continuously for all or part of the programme. 

The University reserves the right to change dates up until the start of each term. 

Early Start Programmes

If your course is listed within one of the drop-down menu below, your faculty or school will provide you with bespoke semester and term time dates prior to your start date.

SEPTEMBER ENTRY SESSION PLANNER - TAUGHT COURSES

University Week

Event
Week 1 - 01/09/2025 Pre-Sessional Teaching
Week 2 - 08/09/2025 Enrolment
Week 3 - 15/09/2025 Arrivals (17th - 21st)
Week 4 - 22/09/2025 Induction
Week 5 - 29/09/2025 Semester 1 - Teaching Week 1
Week 6 - 06/10/2025 Teaching Week 2
Week 7 - 13/10/2025 Teaching Week 3
Week 8 - 20/10/2025 Teaching Week 4
Week 9 - 27/10/2025 Teaching Week 5
Week 10 - 03/11/2025 Teaching Week 6
Week 11 - 10/11/2025 Teaching Week 7
Week 12 - 17/11/2025 Teaching Week 8
Week 13 - 24/11/2025 Teaching Week 9
Week 14 - 01/12/2025 Teaching Week 10
Week 15 - 08/12/2025 Teaching Week 11
Winter Graduation 8-12 December
Week 16 - 15/12/2025 Christmas
Week 17 - 22/12/2025 Christmas
Week 18 - 29/12/2025 Christmas
Week 19 - 05/01/2026 Assessment
Week 20 - 12/01/2026 Assessment
Week 21 - 19/01/2026 Assessment
Week 22 - 26/01/2026 Semester 2 - Teaching Week 1
Week 23 - 02/02/2026 Teaching Week 2
Week 24 - 09/02/2026 Teaching Week 3
Week 25 - 16/02/2026 Teaching Week 4
Week 26 - 23/02/2026 TeachingWeek  5
Week 27 - 02/03/2026 Teaching Week 6
Week 28 - 09/03/2026 Teaching Week 7
Week 29 - 16/03/2026 Teaching Week 8
Week 30 - 23/03/2026 Teaching Week 9
Week 31 - 30/03/2026 Easter
Week 32 - 06/04/2026 Easter
Week 33 - 13/04/2026 Easter
Week 34 - 20/04/2026 Teaching Week 10
Week 35 - 27/04/2026 Teaching Week 11
Week 36 - 04/05/2026 Revision
Week 37 - 11/05/2026 Assessment
Week 38 - 18/05/2026 Assessment
Week 39 - 25/05/2026 Assessment
Week 40 - 01/06/2026 Assessment
Week 41 - 08/06/2026 End of Term/Exam Boards Begin
Week 42 - 15/06/2026 Exam Boards
Week 43 - 22/06/2026 Award Boards 
Week 44 - 29/06/2026 Award Results
Week 45 - 06/07/2026 Progression Boards
Week 46 - 13/07/2026 Progression Results
Week 47 - 20/07/2026 Graduation
Week 48 - 27/07/2026 Summer
Week 49 - 03/08/2026 Resit Assessment
Week 50 - 10/08/2025 Resit Assessment
Week 51 - 17/08/2025 Summer
Week 52 - 24/08/2026 Summer
Week 1 - 31/08/2026 Exam Boards
Week 2 - 07/09/2026 Resit Results